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Angus T. Jones

American actor

Angus Turner Jones[2] (born October 8, ) is an American actor. He is most successful for playing Jake Harper on the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men, for which he won two Young Artist Awards and a TV Land Award.

Career

Jones's first film role was as a five-year-old in the film Simpatico.

From to , he had supporting roles in films including See Spot Run, The Rookie, Bringing Down the House, George of the Jungle 2, and The Christmas Blessing.[3]

Two and a Half Men

In , Jones was cast in the sitcom Two and a Half Men as Jake Harper, the "half man" of the title, a year-old living with his divorced father (played by Jon Cryer) and hedonistic uncle (played by Charlie Sheen).

The show was the most popular sitcom in the United States for most of its run, with an average audience of around 15 million people.[4]

In , Jones became the highest paid child star in television at the age of 17 when his new contract with Two and a Half Men guaranteed him US$ million over the next two seasons, amounting to US$, for each of the 26 episodes.[5][6][7]

During the show's ninth season, which ran from to , Jones' character Jake was given more adult storylines: he was portrayed as a heavy marijuana user, as well as being sexually active both with girls his own age and older women.

The final episode of season 9 shows Jake graduating from high school and joining the army. At the annual PaleyFest held in Los Angeles, California in March , Jones, who turned 18 during the ninth season, said that he was uncomfortable with the new storylines, saying that it was "very awkward" to do the "adult thing" while not an adult.[8]

In October , Jones described his path to a newfound religious faith in detail during an interview with a Seventh-day Adventist–sponsored Voice of Prophecy radio program.[9]

In November , Jones said that he had been baptized and no longer wanted to appear on Two and a Half Men, calling the show "filth" and saying it conflicted with his religious views.

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He also encouraged people to stop watching the show.[10] His views gained the attention of the media after Jones appeared in a video posted on the YouTube channel of ForeRunner Chronicles, an independent ministry run by Christopher Hudson.[11] Jones issued a statement the next day saying that he was grateful to have worked on the show.[12]

Soon afterwards, the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America released a statement indicating that the Forerunner Chronicles is not associated with the Adventist Church and that Hudson is not an ordained Seventh-day Adventist pastor.[13]

Producers for the show said he was not expected back on the set until , as his character does not appear in the last few episodes of season [14] CBS announced in April that he would be downgraded to recurring status for season 11,[15] but ultimately he did not appear at all during Season He was replaced on the show by Amber Tamblyn.

On March 18, , Angus T. Jones officially announced his departure from the show, stating he had been "a paid hypocrite".[16][17] However, he returned in a cameo for the series finale in Season 12, "Of Course He's Dead", which aired February 19,

Personal life

Jones attended University of Colorado Boulder after departing Two and a Half Men.[18]

In , Jones joined the management team of Tonite, a multimedia and event production company started by Justin Combs and Kene Orjioke.[19]

In , Jones stated he was no longer a member of faith-based "business-model" organizations, and expressed an interest in returning to acting.[20]

Charity work

On June 7, , Jones lent his support to the First Star Organization to help abused and neglected children.[21] Two months later, he joined other celebrities at the annual "Rock 'N Roll Fantasy Camp".[22] On October 4 of that year, Jones attended the Variety's Power of Youth benefit for St.

Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.[23]

In October , Two and a Half Men co-star Jon Cryer presented Jones with the award for the Rising Star of at the Big Brothers Big Sisters Rising Star Gala.[24]

Jones has supported the anti-bullying alliance Be A Star co-founded by The Creative Coalition and WWE.[25]

Filmography

Films

Television

Awards

References

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    Angus t jones biography imdb fuller house Read Edit View history. The success of the sitcom and Jones consistent scene-stealing established him as one of the most inspiring and successful young actors of his generation. Producers for the show said he was not expected back on the set until , as his character does not appear in the last few episodes of season The future star began acting at the young age of four, appearing in various commercials.

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  23. ^Cowell, Maria (November 27, ). How 'Two and a Half Men' Star Became a 'Paid Hypocrite.'Christianity Today
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  25. ^Two and a Half Men's Angus T. Jones Admits 'I Got Pretty Doomsday with My Thinking'
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    Jones: Why He Left Faith-Based Organizations". People.

    Angus t jones biography imdb fuller More From the Los Angeles Times. Producers for the show said he was not expected back on the set until , as his character does not appear in the last few episodes of season Two and a Half Men 7. Two and a Half Men [ edit ].

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